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o Gator Games Newsletter: March 19 to March 25 2012To be REMOVED from this newsletter weekly, just e-mail and ask.
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High Roller Sale!
Roll 3d6 (dice)
and that is your discount! + Excludes Candy, Consignment, Items marked no discount, bitz parts or Sale items
+ If item on sale, you get the higher discount.+ No stacking of discounts. No combined Discounts.
+finecast is included on the 3rd week of release.
****************************************************o Happy Birthday Discount If it is your birthday - prove it and receive 10% off most merchandise.+o Senior Citizen - 10% offIf you are age 65 and over - prove it and receive 10% off most merchandise+o Miltary Discount - 10% off In times of war, we do honor our Armed Services, show us your military I.D. and receive 10% off most merchandise+o Redeem your Kumon Dollars Kumon dollars are worth 1¢ for each dollar+

*****************************************************o Gator Games Online StoreThere is a will call option for store pickup. You still must pay for it online via paypal.
In front of paypal is a place if you do not have paypal, you may use your credit card.

First Edition D&D Books New Street Date: Wizards of the Coast has pushed the official release date to July 17th. Wizards decided to add an additional premium treatment to the book which has caused the production delay. ***************************************************

o Events and Demos at Gator GamesLocation: 4212 Olympic Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403Events: Boosters and other prizes maybe added depending on how many playersWe only have 8 spots available at store, so prepay is advisable for popular events.
If the wind isn't blowing, we can usually take another 8 players.

Every Mon 11am -3pm D&D Encounters "The Eldar Elemental Eye" $5 by PhillipThis campaign will begin 3/19 - D&D Encounters is an exciting, weekly campaign that plays out one epic encounter at a time. As you defeat enemies, solve puzzles, finish quests, and perform heroic deeds, you'll earn Renown Points that you can use to get exclusive rewards

Mon March 19 4pm 500 pts LotR Clix $5 "Oncoming Hordes"
Prize: Mumakil or Eagle Horde Tokens
Special Rules: All characters with the Hobbit keyword get +1 Speed and all characters with the Monster Keyword get +1 Defense. All Horde tokens get +1 Damage while stacked

Mon Apr 2 4pm Yugioh Duelist Tournament $5 (all ages)
We will have a stack of Duelist League Rare/Participation Prizes and they will be shuffled randomly and everyone gets Four.
Gator Games will be putting Sneek Peek Holos and other Holos into the mix.
Players will have 3 rounds of play - 50 mins each.
If you win, the loser gives you a prize of choice.
if you drop, you get to keep one of your prizes at random.
Random prizes except to winner: one duelist leather case and 1 turbo pack 6

Mon Apr 8 4pm Warhammer Fantasy 1000 pts $5
There will be 3 50 Minute Rounds. Each round will use a different scenario from the Warhammer Fantasy Battle Rulebook
• Each win 20 battle points. • Each draw 10 battle points. • Each loss 5 battle points.
+2 battle points for a fully painted army with movement trays (as appropriate)
+1 battle point for the first winner to report results each round
• Prepay is advised for this event - we can only hold 6 comfortably if the weather is bad.
• Winner to receive (at least) a $25 box prize with an additional prize to be raffled at the end!

Mon Apr 16 4pm Warhammer 40k 750 point Tournament $5 Entry
There will be 3 50 Minute Rounds. Each round will use a different scenario from the Battle Missions book
Each win 20 battle points - Each draw 10 battle points - Each loss 5 battle points
+2 battle points for a fully painted army with movement trays
Prepay is advised for this event - we can only hold 6 if the weather is bad.
Winner to receive (at least) a $25 with an additional prize raffled at the end.

Mon Apr 23 4pm LotR Clix $5 "The Nine" 500 pts
Prize: One of the Nine LE or the One Ring Special Object
Special Rules: Teams must deploy in exactly nine spaces.

Mon Apr 30 4pm LotR Clix $5 "Leaders" 400 pts
Prize: TBA
Special Rules: When a horde stack starts its activation adjacent to a friendly non-horde character, it counts as being one stack higher, up to its maximum stack size.

********** Tues.: 11-2 Demos: Got 'em and Risk LegacyEvery Tues.: 4pm Official Pokemon CCG, Nintendo DS and Pokemon Rumble League by Rickki $3
Tues, May 15 will be a launch party for the new set - players will buy 5 boosters (and gator will give the 6h pack free) and Rickii will provide energy and we will run a 3 round tournament - energy to be given back to Rikki and prizes will be given out.
********** Wed. 11-2 Demos: Thunderstone and Alien FrontiersEvery Wed..: 4:30 Heroclix $503/21 Infinity Gauntlet OP
Prize: Champion LE Figure and Power Gem Special Object
500 Pts Sealed
Special Rules: Each player may include up to one figure worth up to 150 points from outside of their boosters

03/28 "Uncontrollable Mutation"
Prize: Choice of Kryptonite Special Objects
700 pts Unrestricted
Special Rules: All characters gain Shape Change. When placing characters, each player sets one character aside in "Reserve." When a successful Shape Change roll is made, replace the Shape Changer with that player's character in "Reserve," that character is now the target of the attack. The Shape Changer is placed in "Reserve"

04/04 "Not a Toy"
Prize: Choice of Special Objects
600 pts Unrestricted
Special Rules: Objects are not removed from play after being used in an attack. After being used in a close combat attack, items are dropped in any adjacent square, or in the attacker's square. After a ranged attack, items are dropped in the defender's square.

04/18 "The Power Cosmic"
Prize: TBA
700 pts Unrestricted
Special Rules: At the beginning of each round, each player chooses a character that gains Flight and Steal Energy until the end of the round.

04/25 "My ONE Weakness!!!"
Prize: TBA
800 pts Unestricted
Special Rules: Each Character gains "Give this character a close combat action to make an attack that deals no damage. Each character hit by this attack gains the Earthbound/Neutralized Power until the end of the round." This counts as a combat ability.

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Thurs. 11-2 Demos: Game of Thrones LCG and Lords of Waterdeep
Every Thurs. 4pm Official Yugioh "Advanced Format" Tourney $5 Official Championship/Turbo Packs to all that enter, 2 to the winner.
30 min of trading after tourney is over.
Yugioh Advanced Format - Limited and Forbidden Lists (Effective March 1, 2012)
We can only take 16 people.
********** Every Fri 3:30 pm Friday Night Magic Standard 'type 2' $5 We can only take 16 people.
note: The official Prizes are only the FNM Cards.
Gator Games will be adding additonal foils, boosters and possbile other prizes.
We will 'not' be doing random prizes as we will let the 'winners' pick their choice of foil.
There will be a prize for everyone and 1st & 2nd are guaranteed one booster.
Boosters will be added based on the number of players and other prizes, so say we add a $25 playmat there will be less boosters.

***************************************************Weekend Events! March 24, Sat 11am Free painting class by Randi
bring your models to work on - if you have none, one will be provided.
Mar 25, Sun 11am Magic Booster Draft $15

March 31, Sat 11am Yugioh Tournament All ages $5

April 1, Sun 11am Game of Thrones LCG Tournament $5
(Joust Format)

April 7 Sat 11am Call of Cthulhu LCG $5
we have official league prizes!

April 8 Sun - Easter - Gator Games will be closed

April 14 Sat 11am Warhammer 40k 1500 point Tournament. $5 entry
There will be three rounds of 100 minutes with a lunch break after the first round.
Prepay is advised for this event - we can only hold 6 if the weather is bad
Standard Force Organization
Winner to receive (at least) a $25 box prize with an additional prize to be raffled at the end!
Demand has been high for these tournaments so if you have any tables or terrain bring 'em down if the weather's good.

Apr 28, Sat 11am Prerelease - Avacyn Restored $25 (32 people)
one Helvaultwill be attempted to be open. There are supposed to be 127 ind. prizes to choose from.
Everyone should get 1 of Item A, 2 of Item B and 1 of Item C.

April 29, Sun 11am Prerelease - Avacyn Restored $25 (32 people)
one Helvaultwill be attempted to be open. There are supposed to be 127 ind. prizes to choose from.
Everyone should get 1 of Item A, 2 of Item B and 1 of Item C.

GTG SOTMROOK Sentinels of the Multiverse: Rook City BG $19.95
Welcome to Rook City, where evil never sleeps! The plans of the nefarious villains have run Rook City into the ground, its streets strife with crime and destruction. Even with the aid of two new allies - Mr. Fixer and Expatriette - the heroes still have their work cut out for them in this first expansion to Sentinels of the Multiverse, the cooperative, comic book-themed card game.

IMP RGG1776 Colonial Gothic RPG Rulebook RPG $29.99
You know the history. All have read about the founding of America. This history shows what led to the American Revolution and the cry for independence. The history is clear, and there is no real dispute over these events. Or is there? There is a secret history, and this history deals with events that took place in the shadows. The truth is hidden, and plots are afoot. Events are moving behind the scenes, and lurking in the shadows are agents with their own agenda. War is coming. The Siege of Boston is lifted, and General Washington is leading the Continental Army to New York. The enemies are many, but as to who they are, you do not know. Colonial Gothic is a supernatural historical horror roleplaying game set during the dawn of the American Revolution.

IMP RGG1777 Colonial Gothic Gazeteer RPG $12.99
Join or Die! It is 1775. The conflict between the American colonists and the British Parliament has come to a head at Boston. War seems inevitable. Behind the war, unseen hands move unknowing pieces, manipulating events according to ancient plans. Beside the war, ghosts and monsters walk the land and ancient curses run their course. Welcome to the Thirteen Colonies. Within this Colonial Gothic sourcebook you will find maps and information covering each of the Thirteen Colonies, plus the Province of Maine and local native peoples. Also included is a ready-to-play adventure ("A Surprise for General Gage"), a glossary defining unfamiliar terms both native and colonial, and a bibliography offering more detailed information on the colonies and their inhabitants.

IMP SOE1300 Catacombs: Horde of Vermin BG $25.99
Rats, bats, snakes! An expansion for the dexterity game Catacombs, Horde of Vermin introduces the vermin family:Êseven new monsters from hordes of rats to the horrendous Remorhaz who crawl from the sewers to challenge the heroes. Plus, heroes can retaliate with new items including the lethal Vermin Blade, while Wizards gain new spells to cure poison and the ability to cast the powerful Giant Fireball. Also included are new rules and enhanced cards for owners of the Cavern of Soloth expansion.

MFG 45612 Steam Map Expansion #2 Board Game $24.00
This expansion for use with Steam and Age of Steam features three maps - complete with mapboards and tile sheets. Gain prestige but prepare for disaster in "California 2090"! Progress from Canals to Rails in "Great Britain"! And, unite the country on the floodplains in "China"!

CLP 021 Tsuro BG $15.00
Create your own journey with Tsuro: The Game of the Path. Place a tile and slide your stone along the path created, but take care! Other players' paths can lead you in the wrong direction - or off the board entirely! Find your way wisely to succeed

CLP 110 Ugh! NCG $5.00
Experience the life of a caveman through the eyes of John Kovalic (Dork Tower)! In Ugh! you encounter the Stone Age life by pushing your luck against the deck and trying to lock in as many sets of cards as you can before you're abruptly shocked by a natural disasterÉ Ugh! Like life itself, it's Paleo-riffic, until it's Ugh!

THESE PRODUCTS ARE SHIPPED TO ARRIVE 3/19/12
AREWGS001A WW: WW2 Wings of Glory Starter Set 69.99 no discount
Wings of Glory is a game system that allows players to recreate aerial combat during World War I and II, using cards and miniatures to represent the airplanes and their maneuvers. In Wings of Glory players will control one or more airplanes, taking to the skies to engage their opponents in aerial duels, or trying to accomplish a specific mission, such as recon, escort, or bombing. This WW2 Wings of Glory Starter Set is a complete game that includes everything you need to start playing the WW2 version of the system, but may be expanded with additional WW2 Airplane Packs and game sets to allow for larger battles with different airplanes. Wings of Glory is fast-playing and easy to learn. The Basic Rules give you a very simple starting point to start playing minutes after opening this box. After you're familiar with the Basic Rules, or if you are an experienced gamer, you may use the Standard or Advanced Rules, to make the game more challenging and realistic. Contents of the Box: four 1/200 Scale Airplanes with their specific game stands, 4 maneuver decks, 32-pages full color rulebook, including fast-play rules, 4 airplane consoles, 2 measuring rulers, 4 punchboards of counters, tokens and markers.

THESE PRODUCTS ARE SHIPPED TO ARRIVE 3/20/12WOC 38851 D&D Lords of Waterdeep Board Game BG $49.99
Lords of Waterdeep is a strategy board game for 2-5 players. You take on the role of one of the masked Lords of Waterdeep, secret rulers of the city. Through your agents, you recruit adventurers to go on quests on your behalf, earning rewards and increasing your influence over the city. Expand the city by purchasing new buildings that open up new actions on the board, and hinder-or help-the other lords by playing Intrigue cards to enact your carefully laid plans.

KON 88976-D Yu-Gi-Oh '12 Premium Collect Tin 10.99 each
Designed to combo with cards in Extreme Victory, Generation Force, Photon Shockwave, and Order of Chaos, each 2012 Premium Collection Tin contains 12 random foil cards from a 23-card set, which includes new cards from each of the four animated series, plus two pre-selected variant cards.

WZK 70367 Marvel HC Gal Grd Primer Dis (24) CMG
Defend the galaxy as you relive your favorite space battles with this generation-spanning cosmic expansion! Surf the spaceways or explore the astral plane with all-new versions of the Silver Surfer and Dr Strange, or crush your enemies with the Super Skrull and Galactus! Galactic Guardians features over 45 figures to collect, with popular sub-themes including Nova Corps, Guardians of the Galaxy, Defenders, the Annihilation Wave, and the all-new Annihilators! Plus, six new, fan-favorite colossal figures like Galactus return to HeroClix in the form of even larger Super Boosters! Galactic Guardians

BFM RO100 TACAM T-60 2-3 L C $12.50
The TACAM T-60 is an ingenious combination of two bits of captured Soviet equipment, the T-60 light tank and the 76.2mm obr 1936 field gun (FK36(r) as used by the Germans).

BFM RO105 TACAM R-2 2-3 L C $12.50
After the disaster at Stalingrad in November 1942, the inadequacy of the 3.7cm gun which armed the Romanian R-2 tank needed to be addressed. Faced with the fact that the R-2 had to stay in active service, the Romanian Army decided to convert the vehicle into a self-propelled gun armed with a captured Soviet 76mm.

BFM RO585 Schneider 105mm M36 gun 1-2 L C $21.00
The Schneider 105mm M36 gun and the Skoda 150mm M34 howitzer were the most modern artillery pieces in the Romanian Army's arsenal during the Second World War.

BFM RO595 Skoda 150mm M34 gun C $21.00
Each Romanian corps had an independent motorised heavy artillery battalion and were made up of 105mm Schneider model 1936 guns and 150mm Skoda model 1934 howitzers.These were comparable in terms of firepower and mobility with German regiments.

*****************************************************o NEW RELEASES: Special Orders: Games and AccessoriesWe do not carry these items in store, but will order them for you

OSP WAR161 Tunnel Rat in Vietnam Book $18.95
Based on the personal accounts of those who served in this unique role, Tunnel Rat in Vietnam describes the specialist training, equipment, tactics, and combat experiences of those who fought an underground war against the Viet Cong in Vietnam.

*****************************************************o NEW RELEASES: Special Orders: TV, Sports Cards Boxes, Toys & Statues We do not carry these items in store, but will order them for you.
Deposit is required - have to order by case (toys & Replicas)
I can get sport, trading (non-gaming), out of print and non-popular (clearance)
There is box discount, usually 20% off.